2026 Letters Festival
Lostintheletters presents the 2026 Letters Festival! Join us November 9 - 14 for live readings, writing workshops, discussions, & parties!
The Letters Festival presents six days of live readings, writing workshops, discussions, and parties! Nightly events will be hosted at Lostintheletters, Gigi's, Lucille's, The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub, and a secret location!
Festival Tickets:
All-Access Passes guarantee entry to limited-seating events at Gigi's, Lucille's, AND a secret reading that will not be publicly promoted.
Individual Event tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, October 28.
Festival Venues:
Lostintheletters—1653 McLendon Ave NE, Unit C, Atlanta, GA 303087
Gigi's Italian Kitchen—1660 McLendon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
Lucille's—1653E McLendon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307
The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub—292 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
Festival Schedule:
Monday, November 9 @ Lostintheletters 7:00 - 9:00 pm featuring Justin Haynes, Maya Marshall, & Victoria Kornick
Tuesday, November 10 @ Lostintheletters 7:00 - 9:00 pm [Video Nights]: What Remains in View featuring McLean Fahnestock, Jonathan Rattner, & Masha Vlasova
Wednesday, November 11 @ Gigi’s 7:00 - 9:00 pm featuring Adrienne Su, Cody Bishop, Ra’Niqua Lee, & Sarra Sedghi
Thursday, November 12 @ Lucille’s 7:00 - 9:00 pm featuring Danielle Pafunda, Genevieve Plunkett, Jay Morris, & Nicole Hernandez
Friday, November 13 @ Lostintheletters 7:00 - 9:00 pm featuring Donna Mintz, Kristen Gleason, Sandra Dolores Gómez Amador, & Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Saturday, November 14 @ The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub 11:00 am to 1:00 pm—Walk & Write: A Place-Based Writing Experience in Little Five Points
Saturday, November 14 @ The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm—Surprise, Transgression, and the Erotic Image, a Generative Writing Workshop with Danielle Pafunda
Saturday, November 14 @ The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm—Writing Across Languages: Poets Who Translate, a Discussion Panel with Johannes Görranson, Sandra Dolores Gómez Amador, & Stine An
Saturday, November 14 @ The Marianna at Wrecking Bar Pub 7:00 - 9:00 pm featuring Jessamine Chan, Johannes Göransson, Paige Lewis, & Stine An